How to Set a Lock Screen Password in Windows 10 Phone Like in Windows 8.1

Setting a lock screen password in Windows 10 Phone is essential for securing your device and personal information. If you are used to the process in Windows 8.1 and are wondering how to do it in Windows 10, follow these steps:

1. Go to Settings on your Windows 10 Phone.
2. Scroll down and tap on 'Lock screen'.
3. Under 'Screen lock', select 'Password'.
4. Enter your desired password and confirm it.
5. You can also set up a PIN or Windows Hello for quicker access.
6. Ensure your password is strong and not easily guessable.

By setting up a lock screen password, you add an extra layer of security to your Windows 10 Phone, protecting your data in case it gets into the wrong hands.